Job Title
Diagnostic Technician - Histopathology


Agency
Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory


Department
College Station - Histopathology



Proposed Minimum Salary
$21.63 hourly



Job Location
College Station, Texas



Job Type
Staff



Job Description
Job Description Summary
The Diagnostic Technician in the Histopathology Section, under general supervision, trims samples of formalin-fixed animal tissue for automated processing, embeds processed tissues in paraffin, microtomes samples into thin sections, adheres sections to coverslip slides and prepares them for staining techniques. This role requires the performance of routine, repetitive tasks with considerable technical supervision and the ability to troubleshoot routine procedures.

Responsibilities
The Histopathology Section is a fast-paced, high-volume laboratory that prepares hu...